Top 10 Richest Families In Nigeria History

Top 10 Richest families Nigeria, their net worth, sources of income be it polities or other sources.

• 10 The Saraki Family:-  Their father olusola saraki was the senate president of the second republic, he was also the chairman of the default society bank. he died in 2012, his son bukola saraki was the former governor of Kwara state between 2003 and 2011 and later become the senate president of the federal republic of Nigeria. Another prominent member of the family is gbemisola saraki who is also a senator
• 9 The Tinubu Family:- the forerunner of the Tinubu family is bola Ahmed Tinubu he is the former governor of Lagos state and he is one of the richest politicians in Nigeria With a lot of investment in Real Estate, for the record he is known as the richest landlord in Africa. His mother Chief Adebatin mogala was a big Lagos trader and businesswoman and also the most influential community leader forward to her death in 2013 she was the president general of Nigeria Market women Association. Another prominent member of the family is Oluremi Tinubu she is a Nigeria leading senator
• 8 The Adeleke Family:- Davido grandfather late Rajid Adeleke was a politician a senator of the second republic and also the Balogun of Ede land In Osun state, was also the default chairman of the unity party of Nigeria working alongside the premier of Western Nigeria Chief Obafemi Awolowo as a graduate of nurse from the federal medical department of Nursing in 1947  he was the assistant Nursing Supriedent, he as former vice president and director of operation united labor congress of Nigeria and many notable positions. His first child Isiaka Adeleke who happen to be davido uncle was elected as the first civilian Governor of Osun In 1992 after his Tenure as the Governor. he was a two time Nigeria senator representing the good people of people democratic part, Isiaka Adeleke had a Heart Attack and died in 2017 at osobgo the Osun state capital. Adedeji Adeleke is the second child of Rajid Adeleke and the father of the famous singer Davido. He is the C.E.O of Spacific Holding Ltd, he has an investment in real estate, banking, oil, transport, energy, and many others, he is also the founder of Adeleke Unversity. another prominent member of the family is Ademola Adeleke who happens to be the father of the famous singer Bred and Shina Rambo. Ademola Adeleke is a Nigerian senator who contested for the governorship election of Osun State but he didn’t win.
• 7  The Tejousho Family:- The famous Tejousho Ultra-modern complex located in yaba Lagos is own by this family and many other landed property to their name initially the most prominent member of this family is Bisoyi Tejousho she is known for her Tejousho Industry were the specialize in phone manufacturing she is the mother of Oba Adedekpo Tejousho the osinloko of Eda land is married to three women and has 24 children. another prominent member of the family is Adefumilayo Tejousho is married to prince Kayode tejousho she is a trained lawyer and also a politician she is the fourth time Lagos state assembly legislator representing mushin constituency 1, Lanre Tejousho is another prominent member of the family he is a senator and also a well trained medical doctor
• 6 The Abiola Family:- decades after the death of it patron the MKO Abiola family is still one of the wealthiest family in Nigeria. a fit considering how big the family is and the amount of wealth the family has mostly was generated from the late MKO Abiola before deciding to run for office in 1993 Abiola was seen as the wealthiest man in Nigeria, his great philanthropist was merge ranging from his fleet of businesses which includes banking and finance, Education to Transport publishing and oil. since his death his children have continued to expand his businesses and enjoy their father’s wealth. the most prominent among them is kola Abiola who manages most of their father’s business and chooses to maintain a low profile. another prominent member of the family is Tundu Abiola who live lives in the united state before moving to Nigeria and she owned a house in banana island. ABDUL Abiola is another prominent member. Mr Deji Abiola is the second son of the family he is a politician and he is also prominent
• 5 The Danjuma Family:- one of the prominent members of the danjuma family is Mr. Theophilus danjuma who is one of the richest Nigerians in history he made so much fortune through shipping and petroleum. Theophilus Danjuma is the chairman of Southern Atlantic  Petroleum, Another prominent member of the family is his brother the well-known Musa danjuma  he has hands-on trade and shipping and also the chairman of Nigeria America line ltd and Comade shippings Another prominent member of the family is Ukey Danjuma the son of Theophilus danjuma he manages the family Real Estate Portfolio as the cofounder of Antholio Realty Ltd, the has a portfolio of residential and commercial and the have houses in the UK, US, And Spain
• 4 The Briggs Family:-  straight from the heart of the oil-rich state of the niger delta comes the Briggs family which is one of the wealthiest family in the region and the country at large, the most prominent member of the family chief obi lulu Briggs is one of the wealthiest Nigerians a trace of this is to his private ownership of oil and gas companies to his name and a production company called Moni Pulo Ltd, according to Forbes Moni Pulo was Awarded its first oil block in 1992 as at then the current Nigeria president was encouraging the investment of home to own private oil firm. Another prominent  member of the family is chief Dumo lulu Briggs is the chairman and chief executive of officer of DLP Groups  an interest base company in oil, gas, and marine
• 3 The Ibru Family:-  Michael Ibru founded the Ibru Organisation an Umbrella set to manage the family’s future business and assets, the same year Michael Ibru partner with jimmy lad to form a general trading company. Ibru was a pioneer in distributing fresh fish in Nigeria, a trade worth billions of naira every year he grew the organization to have interest in breweries, construction, Agriculture, petroleum and oil and gas, and many others. the family fortune has been built on many joint ventures meaning as most of the brother is late the new generation has to pick up the challenge to keep growing the family wealth, the family-owned the now default Oceanic Bank and Aro Constructors, they also own the Guardian News Paper, Federal Palace Hotel And Michael and Cecilia Unversity in Delta State with massive Real Estate Investment all over the world
• 2 The Anyiam Osuigwe Family:-  Late Emmanuel Anyiam Osuigwe from nkwerre IMO state is the founder of Anyiam Osuigwe Groups the company Involves in mining, shipping, Finance Real Estate And Many Others. he acknowledge to be instrumental to the increased revenue in Nigeria between 1973 to 1979 he also contributed in about bringing the participation of Nigeria in the petroleum sector as an independent marketer anyiam osuigwe family is been headed by the wife of the late business tycoon. Another influential member of the family is Mrs. Peace Anyiam Osuigwe she is the founder of the Africa Movie Academy Awards
• 1 Dantata Family:-   dantata family is one of the richest family in Nigeria With Aliko Dangote the story begins with chief AL Asan dantata who live through the eye of colonial role from 1877 to 1955 dantata was a trader in kola nuts and groundnut and distributor of European Goods, he was one of the major suppliers of the large British trading companies with business interest in other west Africa Countries. dantata companies supply the British with raw materials and also have business interest in gold coast  at the time of his death he was one of the richest men in west Africa dantata has produce one of the richest businessmen in Africa history including mamuder dantata who passed away in 2005. the most notable among all is aliko Dangote who is the eldest dantata great grand son, aliko Dangote is the founder of aliko Dangote group. other prominet member of the family include Aminu Dantata, alhaji Sai Idris Dantata is the chief director of MRS HOLDINGS, former Known As MRS Group
• Source: Manuche [sc_fs_faq html=”true” headline=”h2″ img=”” question=”Top 10 Richest Families In Nigeria ” img_alt=”” css_class=””] Dantata Family:-   dantata family is one of the richest family in Nigeria With Aliko Dangote the story begins with chief AL Asan dantata who live through the eye of colonial role from 1877 to 1955 dantata was a trader in kola nuts and groundnut and distributor of European Goods, he was one of the major suppliers of the large British trading companies with business interest in other west Africa Countries. dantata companies supply the British with raw materials and also have business interest in gold coast  at the time of his death he was one of the richest men in west Africa dantata has produce one of the richest businessmen in Africa history including mamuder dantata who passed away in 2005. the most notable among all is aliko Dangote who is the eldest dantata great grand son, aliko Dangote is the founder of aliko Dangote group. other prominet member of the family include Aminu Dantata, alhaji Sai Idris Dantata is the chief director of MRS HOLDINGS, former Known As MRS Group  [/sc_fs_faq]
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